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title: "I did it. I moved my coleus from a 6” to an 8” pot. This guy is…"
description: "I did it. I moved my coleus from a 6” to an 8” pot. This guy is getting massive."
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author: "Sarah"
published: "2026-04-12T19:07:32.435135Z"
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# I did it. I moved my coleus from a 6” to an 8” pot. This guy is…

_Posted by Sarah on 2026-04-12_

I did it. I moved my coleus from a 6” to an 8” pot. This guy is getting massive.

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## 3 comments

### Raelene commented on 2026-04-12

I just trimmed and propagated mine, had no idea they could get this big. It looks amazing!

### Cheri commented on 2026-04-12

How exciting! I just planted a Coleus today. Did you grow him from seed?

#### Sarah replied on 2026-04-12

I got this one as a cutting from a friend. It was probably about 8” tall back in July but reached 28” before I took some cuttings recently!

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